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This week, we’ll hear new music from the Story Pirates with Lin-Manuel Miranda helping out, plus songs from Carole King, Father Goose, Stevie Wonde...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2019
  • Length: 57:53
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Ants Ants Ants, Songeez, and Johnny & the Raindrops, plus we’ll get to some Bill Withers, Iggy Pop, Elizabeth ...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2019
  • Length: 55:15
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Hospitalist Ann Knapp navigates her own doubts and assumptions when her patient, a ninety-year-old man, states he wants to die -- today.

  • Added: Jun 06, 2019
  • Length: 29:25
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This week, we’ll hear from the family music side project of some folks from Cruiserweight—Adam and the Bull Shark— plus new music from Adrian Quesa...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2019
  • Length: 55:10
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This week, our old friends Trout Fishing in America stop by Studio 1A to talk and sing some songs, plus we’ve got new music from Harry & the Potter...

  • Added: May 27, 2019
  • Length: 52:58
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This week, we’ve got new music from Cats With Nice Faces, The Lucky Band, The Doubleclicks, and more! Plus songs from Sweet Spirit, Stevie Wonder, ...

  • Added: May 21, 2019
  • Length: 57:45
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This week, we’ve got new music from Lianne Baskin, Cats With Nice Faces, Ultrasonic Kids, and Howie D—yes, Howie from Backstreet Boys! Plus songs f...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: May 14, 2019
  • Length: 48:03
  • Purchases: 1
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Three women, two countries, one shared experience: Motherhood. From giving birth to receiving support – our producer Melissa Gerr looks at the role...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KICI Iowa City, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: May 09, 2019
  • Length: 24:46
  • Purchases: 3
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This week, we're celebrating Mothers Day, and we've got new songs from Andrew & Polly, Laurie Berkner, Walter Martin, Arcade Fire, and more! Plus: ...

  • Added: May 06, 2019
  • Length: 54:55
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On this week’s show, we’ve got new music from Renee & Friends, Jack Forman, Randy Kaplan, Adrian Quesada, and Nathalia, plus songs from Jellyfish, ...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2019
  • Length: 54:15
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On this week’s show, we’ve got a set celebrating the return of fireflies to Austin, plus new songs from Laura Jane Grace, The Lucky Band, Too Many ...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2019
  • Length: 55:14
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On this week’s show, we’ll chat with Chelsea Clinton about her new book about endangered species. Plus, new music from Miss Lynn’s Rainbow Machine,...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2019
  • Length: 55:01
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We've got new music from Punk for Families and Miss Lynn's Rainbow Machine, plus songs from Ella Fitzgerald, Kacey Musgraves, Sponge, Rodney Crowel...

  • Added: Apr 07, 2019
  • Length: 55:45
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We've got new music from The Lucky Band, Angela James, and Renee & Friends, plus songs from King Curtis, Feist, Guided By Voices, and more!

  • Added: Apr 03, 2019
  • Length: 52:58
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On this week’s show, we’ll hear more from bands playing the Meltdown, plus songs from Bob Marley, Los Lobos, Dick Dale, Elizabeth Mitchell, Craig F...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2019
  • Length: 53:50
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On this week’s show, Brett Peters from the It Gets Better Project stops by to talk about their work, plus we’ve got new songs from Miss Paula and t...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2019
  • Length: 55:58
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On this week’s show, we’re looking back at 11 years of the Family Music Meltdown and Book Bash in Northampton, with songs from Dan Zanes, Mister G,...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2019
  • Length: 56:20
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It's our South by Southwest preview show, plus we've got new music from Songeez, Rick Huddle, the Candy Bandits, and more!

  • Added: Mar 05, 2019
  • Length: 56:11
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On this week’s show, we’re continuing to preview some of the shows coming up during South by Southwest, plus we’ll listen to some music from Aretha...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2019
  • Length: 55:02
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On this week’s show, Mister Neal from the Groundwork Music Project comes by to talk about that non-profit’s work to get music education to kids all...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2019
  • Length: 57:33
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We're continuing our celebration of Black History Month, with songs from Shine & the Moonbeams, Van McCoy, Wade Marcus, Uncle Devin, and more! It's...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2019
  • Length: 53:28
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It's a super fun week on Spare the Rock, with songs from SaulPaul, Jazzy Ash, Bill Withers, Fishbone, Rhythm Child, and more!

  • Added: Jan 30, 2019
  • Length: 57:51
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This week, Franz Nicolay from The Hold Steady and World/Inferno Friendship Society joins us by Skype to guest host the show with his five-year-old....

  • Added: Jan 21, 2019
  • Length: 58:13
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A quiet masterwork from Lillian Hellman.

Bought by KKRN, WCPN, Spokane Public Radio, KMUN, KWMR and more


  • Added: Jan 15, 2019
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 24
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We've got new music from Sidecar Astronauts, plus songs from Willie Nelson, Rosey Grier, Kepi Ghoulie, Joan Jett, and more! It'll be fun.

  • Added: Jan 13, 2019
  • Length: 56:39